What Is Argon Gas?
Argon (Ar) is an inert, non-flammable gas that comprises about 0.9% of the Earth’s atmosphere. As a noble gas, it is chemically stable and does not readily react with other substances. These inert properties make argon gas ideal for shielding, blanketing, and controlled-atmosphere processes across multiple industries.
At KIGL, we supply both compressed argon gas and liquid argon in various purities, supporting precision operations where air-sensitive materials must be protected from oxygen or moisture exposure.
Applications for Argon Gas
KIGL serves as a trusted industrial argon gas supplier, delivering argon tailored for the following uses:
- Metal Fabrication & Welding: Argon is extensively used as a shielding gas in TIG and MIG welding, particularly for reactive or non-ferrous metals like aluminium, stainless steel, and titanium. It prevents oxidation and ensures clean welds in high-temperature conditions.
- Heat Treatment & Metallurgy: Used for annealing, brazing, and hot isostatic pressing (HIP), argon protects metals from scale formation or unwanted chemical reactions, especially during heat-intensive processes.
- Glass Manufacturing: Argon gas is filled between layers of double-glazed windows to enhance thermal insulation. Its low conductivity improves energy efficiency in residential and commercial glazing.
- Food & Beverage Preservation: Due to its inertness, argon is used to displace oxygen in wine barrels and food packaging, helping maintain flavor, freshness, and shelf life of sensitive consumables.
- Scientific & Analytical Applications: In laboratories, argon serves as a carrier gas in gas chromatography (GC) and as a plasma source in ICP-MS (inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry), enabling precise chemical analysis in clean environments.
Benefits of Argon Gas
Argon’s inert qualities deliver key performance advantages across industries:
- Prevents oxidation during high-temperature processing
- Reduces contamination risk in sensitive environments
- Improves weld quality and metal finishing
- Extends product shelf life in food and beverage packaging
- Supports accurate testing in scientific instruments
- Enhances thermal performance in insulated glass
Whether used alone or blended with other gases like CO₂, helium, or nitrogen, argon ensures greater control and stability in your operations.
Our Argon Supply Capability
As a full-service argon gas manufacturer, KIGL offers flexible delivery formats to match the scale and precision of your requirements:
- Compressed Argon Gas in cylinders and cascades
- Liquid Argon for cryogenic and high-volume needs
- Customized gas mixtures with CO₂, oxygen, nitrogen, or helium
- Bulk and microbulk solutions with scheduled delivery
- On-site gas handling and safety support available
Our regional logistics network enables fast, dependable delivery across Assam and the North East, backed by expert technical support and BIS-compliant handling practices.
Why Choose KIGL?
With over seven decades of gas industry leadership, KIGL is a preferred argon gas supplier trusted by manufacturers, laboratories, and engineering firms across North East India.
What sets us apart:
- Proven expertise in industrial and specialty gases
- Stringent quality control and gas purity standards
- Scalable solutions for both small-scale and bulk users
- Customer-centric service with tailored delivery plans
- Commitment to safety, innovation, and regulatory compliance
When you choose KIGL, you're choosing a partner dedicated to performance and reliability.
Get a Custom Argon Gas Quote Today!
Looking for a dependable industrial argon gas supplier in Assam or across the North East? KIGL delivers high-purity argon gas with the consistency, service, and technical strength your operations demand.
Let us help you streamline production, improve product quality, and maintain process stability with our trusted argon solutions.